New research by Queen’s University Belfast has found that chewing gum can release over a quarter of a million microplastics ...

When Dr. Suman Reddivari gazes into the mouths of patients at Family Dentistry, he scans portraits of their eating, drinking and smoking habits, oral hygiene routines and overall health. He sees ...

The People’s Consultative Congress, Indonesia’s highest legislative body, stripped him of his presidential ... including chewing gum at 700 a pack and Ronson lighters at $20.

Gum is a necessity for one kid who battles anxiety, and fidgets have become a must for another who often loses focus. My older kids get car air fresheners and body spray. Sometimes, stocking ...

And if you redecorate your home and sand down the old paintwork, the plastic binders in the paint can release microplastics ...

You see your gums when you brush your teeth or smile in the mirror. And you rarely give them a second thought. But they’re a major player in your overall health. According to data from the American ...

Gum chewing independently arose across different cultures and regions at different times, says Jennifer Mathews, an ...

UCLA researchers found that chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into the saliva and ...

Chewing gum releases hundreds of microplastics into saliva, which can accumulate in the body and potentially cause chronic diseases. Both natural and synthetic gums release similar amounts of ...

New research shows that chewing gum can release hundreds or possibly thousands of microplastics into saliva, which may then be absorbed into the body. Even all-natural gum sheds microplastics when ...